The Training and Education Committee is responsible for development and implementation of appropriate information, training, exercises, and/or educational opportunities for the cultural heritage community in the Commonwealth. This committee also promotes COSTEP MA knowledge of and participation in statewide, regional, and/or national training and educational endeavors related to cultural heritage emergency and disaster activity.

The Community Programs Committee is responsible for promoting and facilitating communication, cooperation, and collaboration between the cultural heritage and the emergency management communities in specifically identified municipalities.